by Thomas Mills | Feb 13, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
With early voting starting today in North Carolina, two polls give a little insight into where the election stands in the state. PPP and High Point University both show Joe Biden leading among likely voters. However, the polls were conducted in the midst of the Iowa...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 12, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
Last night narrowed the Democratic field and introduced a new contender for the nomination. Bernie Sanders narrowly topped Pete Buttigieg in an ending similar to Iowa last week, but reversed. The newcomer to the top tier was Amy Klobuchar. She came in third, not far...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 11, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
The wisdom on Mike Bloomberg’s strategy is coming into focus. He was recruited into the race by Democratic donors and insiders who saw Biden faltering last September. The former vice president failed to raise as much money has he should have and he was making gaffes...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 5, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
It’s a long way to November and a lot will change. In the roller-coaster world of electoral politics, there are constant ups and downs. What one day seems imminently possible, the next seems utterly impossible. Right now, I’m in the trough. I sense that Donald Trump...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 3, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
Over the past week, I’ve had several discussions with supporters of Bernie Sanders. In their arguments, they keep coming back to the point that they believe Bernie has the right prescription to fix what ails America. I don’t disagree with much of their analysis of the...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 28, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
This election cycle is going to be tough on down ballot races. Donald Trump is sucking the wind out of all the news and voters only have so much room for politics in their daily lives. Campaigns will struggle to get much attention from the press and will struggle even...
